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title: "42 Dictation Quotes by 41 authors"
description: "Browse 42 Dictation quotes by 41 authors. Discover the best Dictation sayings and thoughts."
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> [You can't sort of write the novel as if you're taking dictation from heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-amis/you-can-t-sort-of-write-the-novel-as-if-you-re-taking-dictation-from/)

[Martin Amis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-amis/)

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> [If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrude-stein/if-you-knew-it-all-it-would-not-be-creation-but-dictation/)

[Gertrude Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrude-stein/)

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> [“Writing at its best is simply taking dictation from your soul.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-carrigan/writing-at-its-best-is-simply-taking-dictation-from-your-soul/)

[Catherine Carrigan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-carrigan/)

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> [“What you do with your time now will dictate how your life will become tomorrow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunday-adelaja/what-you-do-with-your-time-now-will-dictate-how-your-life-will-become/)

[Sunday Adelaja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunday-adelaja/)

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> [“I just take dictation for the voices in my head.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-marriott/i-just-take-dictation-for-the-voices-in-my-head/)

D.L. Marriott

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> [I'm moving to a point that I'm fed up with the N.C.A.A. dictation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-bosworth/i-m-moving-to-a-point-that-i-m-fed-up-with-the-n-c-a-a-dictation/)

[Brian Bosworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-bosworth/)

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> [I would love to employ a man, but how can I possibly give a man dictation from the bath?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-cartland/i-would-love-to-employ-a-man-but-how-can-i-possibly-give-a-man/)

[Barbara Cartland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-cartland/)

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> [“Do Not Dictate a Child through Someone, it Ruins the Child's Experience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vineet-raj-kapoor/do-not-dictate-a-child-through-someone-it-ruins-the-child-s-experience/)

[Vineet Raj Kapoor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vineet-raj-kapoor/)

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> [Sometimes the impressions are just general feelings. Sometimes the direction comes so clearly and so unmistakably that it can be written down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-g-scott/sometimes-the-impressions-are-just-general-feelings-sometimes-the/)

[Richard G. Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-g-scott/)

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> [Along with currency manipulation, the New Deal introduced to Americans the spectacle of Fascist dictation to business, labor, and agriculture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-hoover/along-with-currency-manipulation-the-new-deal-introduced-to-americans/)

[Herbert Hoover](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbert-hoover/)

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> [Being creative is not so much the desire to do something as the listening to that which wants to be done: the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anni-albers/being-creative-is-not-so-much-the-desire-to-do-something-as-the/)

Anni Albers

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> [You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-c-bhaktivedanta-swami-prabhupada/you-should-not-be-carried-away-by-the-dictation-of-the-mind-but-the/)

[A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-c-bhaktivedanta-swami-prabhupada/)

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> [The end of nonviolent 'war' is always an agreement, never dictation, much less humiliation of the opponent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/the-end-of-nonviolent-war-is-always-an-agreement-never-dictation-much/)

[Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/)

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> [“I never have any clue what my next book is going to be about, when the time comes, the book starts pouring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/i-never-have-any-clue-what-my-next-book-is-going-to-be-about-when-the/)

[Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/)

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> [“You see life is predictable. What you do with your time now will dictate how your life will become tomorrow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunday-adelaja/you-see-life-is-predictable-what-you-do-with-your-time-now-will/)

[Sunday Adelaja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunday-adelaja/)

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> [The reason that I'm considered to be prolific is just because I'm a good listener. It literally is me taking dictation when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doreen-virtue/the-reason-that-i-m-considered-to-be-prolific-is-just-because-i-m-a/)

[Doreen Virtue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doreen-virtue/)

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> [Too rarely is the individual teacher so free from the dictation of authoritative supervisor, textbook on methods, prescribed course of study, etc.,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dewey/too-rarely-is-the-individual-teacher-so-free-from-the-dictation-of/)

[John Dewey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dewey/)

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> [ \[The married woman is\] is a bonded slave, who takes her master's name, her master's bread, and serves her master's passion; \[and\]… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/voltairine-de-cleyre/the-married-woman-is-is-a-bonded-slave-who-takes-her-master-s-name/)

[Voltairine de Cleyre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/voltairine-de-cleyre/)

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> [The best, most natural dialogue is usually written as if the writer is listening to dictation. You might get stuck on any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/the-best-most-natural-dialogue-is-usually-written-as-if-the-writer-is/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [I pray that I may never meddle, interfere, dictate, give advice that is not wanted, or assist when my services are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elbert-hubbard/i-pray-that-i-may-never-meddle-interfere-dictate-give-advice-that-is/)

[Elbert Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elbert-hubbard/)

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> [I write whenever it suits me. During a creative period I write every day; a novel should not be interrupted. When I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francois-mauriac/i-write-whenever-it-suits-me-during-a-creative-period-i-write-every/)

[Francois Mauriac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francois-mauriac/)

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> [I wrote before I could write. I got my hands on a journal, maybe a hand-me-down; I had three older siblings. My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianna-baggott/i-wrote-before-i-could-write-i-got-my-hands-on-a-journal-maybe-a-hand/)

[Julianna Baggott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianna-baggott/)

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> [I think it is natural that every country has to take care of its interests, but there are some interests that are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-soros/i-think-it-is-natural-that-every-country-has-to-take-care-of-its/)

[George Soros](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-soros/)

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> [“Now, Muriel Spark is said to have felt that she was taking dictation from God every morning-- sitting there, one supposes, plugged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/now-muriel-spark-is-said-to-have-felt-that-she-was-taking-dictation/)

[Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/)

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> [Is not the real experience of each individual very limited? And, if a writer dwells upon that solely or principally, is he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-bronte/is-not-the-real-experience-of-each-individual-very-limited-and-if-a/)

[Charlotte Bronte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-bronte/)

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> [I have a feeling that art is something you do for yourself, and that any time you turn your decisions over to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-stafford/i-have-a-feeling-that-art-is-something-you-do-for-yourself-and-that/)

[William Stafford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-stafford/)

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> [So long as millions of human beings in every country has to sell their labour-power to a small minority of owners, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudolf-rocker/so-long-as-millions-of-human-beings-in-every-country-has-to-sell/)

[Rudolf Rocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudolf-rocker/)

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> [ ... the place where \[adults\] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-black/the-place-where-adults-pass-the-most-time-and-submit-to-the-closest/)

[Bob Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-black/)

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> [What is Americanism? Every one has a different answer. Some people say it is never to submit to the dictation of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-howard-shaw/what-is-americanism-every-one-has-a-different-answer-some-people-say/)

[Anna Howard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-howard-shaw/)

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> [“How anybody can compose a story by word of mouth face to face with a bored-looking secretary with a notebook is more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-g-wodehouse/how-anybody-can-compose-a-story-by-word-of-mouth-face-to-face-with-a/)

[P.G. Wodehouse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-g-wodehouse/)

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> [Artists are modest. They know they're not doing the work; they're just taking dictation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-pressfield/artists-are-modest-they-know-they-re-not-doing-the-work-they-re-just/)

[Steven Pressfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-pressfield/)

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> [I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictation. I was given things to say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-never-exactly-made-a-book-it-s-rather-like-taking-dictation-i-was/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [People have got that ancient prejudice so firmly rooted in their heads that one mustn't write save at I the dictation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-gissing/people-have-got-that-ancient-prejudice-so-firmly-rooted-in-their/)

[George Gissing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-gissing/)

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> [One thing I certainly never was made for, and that is to put principles on and off at the dictation of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horace-mann/one-thing-i-certainly-never-was-made-for-and-that-is-to-put/)

[Horace Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horace-mann/)

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> [It's a question of trying to take down by dictation what's already there. I'm not making something, I'm trying to hear it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-oswald/it-s-a-question-of-trying-to-take-down-by-dictation-what-s-already/)

[Alice Oswald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-oswald/)

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> [When once you consider an action, do not let anything dissuade you. Consult your heart, not others, and then follow its dictates.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/when-once-you-consider-an-action-do-not-let-anything-dissuade-you/)

[Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/)

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> [Although this garrulity of advising is born with us, I confess that life is rather a subject of wonder, than of didactics.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/although-this-garrulity-of-advising-is-born-with-us-i-confess-that/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Nail polish or false eyelashes isn't politics. If you have good politics, what you wear is irrelevant. I don't take dictation from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/florynce-kennedy/nail-polish-or-false-eyelashes-isn-t-politics-if-you-have-good/)

[Florynce Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/florynce-kennedy/)

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> [I also say with backbends, you have to be cautiously bold. Not carelessly bold. You have to descend to the dictation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-k-s-iyengar/i-also-say-with-backbends-you-have-to-be-cautiously-bold-not/)

[B.K.S. Iyengar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-k-s-iyengar/)

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> [I'm a situational writer. You give me a situation, like a writer gets in a car crash, breaks his leg, is kidnapped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/i-m-a-situational-writer-you-give-me-a-situation-like-a-writer-gets-2/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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                        "text": "Is not the real experience of each individual very limited? And, if a writer dwells upon that solely or principally, is he not in danger of repeating himself, and also of becoming an egotist? Then, too, imagination is a strong, restless faculty, which claims to be heard and exercised: are we to be quite deaf to her cry, and insensate to her struggles? When she shows us bright pictures, are we never to look at them, and try to reproduce them? And when she is eloquent, and speaks rapidly and urgently in our ear, are we not to write to her dictation?",
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                        "text": "I have a feeling that art is something you do for yourself, and that any time you turn your decisions over to someone else you're postponing at best, your own development. The atmosphere of the workshop should be that of trying out one's own work and accepting the signals from others but not accepting the dictation of others because that is a violation of the spirit of art. Art can't be done by somebody else, it has got to be done by the artist.",
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                        "text": "So long as millions of human beings in every country has to sell their labour-power to a small minority of owners, and to sink into the most wretched misery if they could find no buyers, the so called “equality before the law” remains a pious fraud, since the laws are made by those who find themselves in possession of the social wealth. But in the same way there can also be no talk of a “right over one's own person,” for that right ends when one is compelled to submit to the economic dictation of another if he does not want to starve.",
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                        "text": "... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question of the world economy's ultimate dictation within narrow limits of everybody's productive activity, it's apparent that the source of the greatest direct duress experienced by the ordinary adult is _not_ the state but rather the business that employs him. Your foreman or supervisor gives you more or-else orders in a week than the police do in a decade.",
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                        "text": "What is Americanism? Every one has a different answer. Some people say it is never to submit to the dictation of a King. Others say Americanism is the pride of liberty and the defence of an insult to the flag with their gore. When some half-developed person tramples on that flag, we should be ready to pour out the blood of the nation, they say. But do we not sit in silence when that flag waves over living conditions which should be an insult to all patriotism?",
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                        "text": "“How anybody can compose a story by word of mouth face to face with a bored-looking secretary with a notebook is more than I can imagine. Yet many authors think nothing of saying, 'Ready, Miss Spelvin? Take dictation. Quote no comma Sir Jasper Murgatroyd comma close quotes comma said no better make it hissed Evangeline comma quote I would not marry you if you were the last person on earth period close quotes Quote well comma I'm not so the point does not arise comma close quotes replied Sir Jasper twirling his moustache cynically period And so the long day wore on period End of chapter.' If I had to do that sort of thing I should be feeling all the time that the girl was saying to herself as she took it down, 'Well comma this beats me period How comma with homes for the feebleminded touting for custom on every side comma has a man like this succeeded in remaining at large mark of interrogation.”",
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                        "text": "I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictation. I was given things to say.",
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                        "text": "People have got that ancient prejudice so firmly rooted in their heads that one mustn't write save at I the dictation of the Holy Spirit. I tell you, writing is a business.",
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